NEWS

Union Minister of Labor and Employment presented Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar (VRP) and National Safety Awards (NSA). They are presented by the Ministry of Labor & Employment since 1965

DETAILS

Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar (VRP)

Previously known as Shram Vir National Awards

Given in 3 categories

WHY

• Recognition of outstanding suggestions given by workers
• Implemented by the management of the factory during the previous calendar year.

WHAT DOES SUGGESTIONS RELATE TO – Regarding improving the quality, productivity, safety, health of the industrial workers or conservation of environment in industrial premises.

National Safety Awards (NSA)

WHY

• In recognition of the outstanding safety performance of industrial establishments, construction sites, ports, and installations under the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB).
• Stimulate and maintain the interests of both the management and the workers in the prevention of accidents.